Also last month, European Union regulators opened an investigation into whether TikTok breached the EU’s online safety and fairness rules by failing to prevent alleged Russian interference in Romania’s presidential election. TikTok said it had “prote ...

EU privacy complaints have been lodged against TikTok and five other Chinese companies, raising concerns over data protection practices.

THE US is banning TikTok this weekend after outgoing President Joe Biden signed a law forcing the ban of the short video app beginning January 19. The platform is owned by a Chinese tech firm and

While the United States will likely become the first country to ban TikTok outright, many others are concerned about the platform's ties to China.

The European Commission will hold a stress test with large social media platforms next week to see whether they have done enough to counter disinformation in the run-up to next month's German election,

Austrian advocacy group Noyb has filed privacy complaints against TikTok and five other Chinese firms in the EU. Read

France, Germany and 10 other European Union countries want the European Commission to use its powers under the Digital Services Act to protect the integrity of European elections from foreign interference,

TikTok, Shein, Xiaomi and three other Chinese companies were named in a privacy complaint filed on Thursday by Austrian advocacy group Noyb, which alleged the firms were unlawfully sending European Union user data to China.

The bill bans TikTok on national security grounds, citing TikTok’s data collection practices and relationship with a "foreign adversary" – China.

European Union countries want the European Commission to use its powers under the Digital Services Act to protect the integrity of European elections from

The European Union (EU) is probing social media heavyweights including Meta and X as part of a stress test on disinformation

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